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Positions and Employment
- 2006-present
Julie Nguyen Brown Professor of Computational and Mathematical Sciences, Brown University - 2006-2011
Director, Center for Computational Molecular Biology, Brown University. View legacy web portal - 2005-present
Professor of Computer Science, Brown University - 2002-2005
Senior Director and Head of Informatics Research Group, Applied Biosystems/Celera Genomics - 2001-2002
Co-Leader with Gene Myers of the Informatics Research Group, Celera Genomics - 2000-2001
Senior Director, Informatics Research Group, Celera Genomics - 1998-2000
Principal Senior Member of the Technical Staff, Sandia National Laboratories - 1994-1998
Senior Member of the Technical Staff, Sandia National Laboratories - 1993-2000
Project Leader, DOE /MICS Computational Biology Project, Sandia National Laboratories - 1992-1994
Computational Scientist, Sandia National Laboratories - 1984-1992
Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Wesleyan University - 1979-1983
Researcher, Institute of Mathematics, Al. I. Cuza University, Romania
Other Experience and Professional Memberships
- 2004-present
Visiting Associate, Division of Biology, California Institute of Technology - 2002-present
Adjunct Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Medical School, George Washington University - 1998-2000
Adjunct Associate Professor of Biology, University of New Mexico - 1997-present
Co-Founder and Steering Committee member, International Conference on Research in Computational Biology (RECOMB) - 1984-1992
Visiting Scientist, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Academic Degrees
- 1979 Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Bucharest,
Bucharest, Romania
Thesis: Context Sensitive Languages with Applications to Semantics of Programs and Number Theory
Advisors: Professors Solomon Marcus and Sergiu Rudeanu
- 1975 B.S. in Computer Science, Al. I. Cuza University, Iasi,
Romania
Honors: Summa Cum Laude